eyot
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EtymologyEdit
From Middle English eyt, eit, from Old English īġeoþ, īgoþ, iggaþ, iggoþ (“ait, eyot, islet, small island”), diminutive of īġ, ēġ, īeġ (“island”) which constitutes the first element of island. See also ait and Norwegian Bokmål øy .
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NounEdit
eyot (plural eyots)
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TranslationsEdit
islet — see islet